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Lieut Jonas Blodgett

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Lieut Jonas Blodgett Veteran

Birth
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
18 Apr 1839 (aged 95)
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Father Joseph Blodgett and mother Sarah Ingersoll. Brothers Samuel, Caleb, Elijah, Marsena, Nathan, and Admatha. Sisters Lydia, Azubah, and Achsah. Married first Rhoda (Theoda) Dady January 14, 1773 in Brimfield, Massachusetts. Sons James, Chester, Dady, Persis, and William. Daughters Loami, Tammy, and Sally. Married second Hannah Thompson Bugbee. Enlisted in Revolutionary War September 26, 1777 and discharged October 18, 1777, Corporal from South Brimfield, Massachusetts, under Captain Rueben Munn and Corporal Elisha Porter in Revolutionary War. Company detached to join General Gates' army at Northward and assigned as Lieutenant. Selectman in South Brimfield including Holland 1781, 1783, 1785, and 1787. Moderator 1784, 1785, and 1788. Moderator at Special Meetings 1783-1788. School Committee in 1784. Selectman in Brimfield 1795 and 1797.
Father Joseph Blodgett and mother Sarah Ingersoll. Brothers Samuel, Caleb, Elijah, Marsena, Nathan, and Admatha. Sisters Lydia, Azubah, and Achsah. Married first Rhoda (Theoda) Dady January 14, 1773 in Brimfield, Massachusetts. Sons James, Chester, Dady, Persis, and William. Daughters Loami, Tammy, and Sally. Married second Hannah Thompson Bugbee. Enlisted in Revolutionary War September 26, 1777 and discharged October 18, 1777, Corporal from South Brimfield, Massachusetts, under Captain Rueben Munn and Corporal Elisha Porter in Revolutionary War. Company detached to join General Gates' army at Northward and assigned as Lieutenant. Selectman in South Brimfield including Holland 1781, 1783, 1785, and 1787. Moderator 1784, 1785, and 1788. Moderator at Special Meetings 1783-1788. School Committee in 1784. Selectman in Brimfield 1795 and 1797.

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In memory of
Lieut Jonas Blodgett
1743 - 1839
His wife
Rhoda Dady
1752 - 1825



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